महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-197, verse-18

युधिष्ठिरो यत्र सैन्ये स्वयमेव बलार्णवे ।
तत्र ते पृथिवीपाला भूयिष्ठं पर्यवस्थिताः ॥१८॥

18. yudhiṣṭhiro yatra sainye svayameva balārṇave ,
tatra te pṛthivīpālā bhūyiṣṭhaṁ paryavasthitāḥ.

18. yudhiṣṭhiraḥ yatra sainye svayam eva balārṇave
tatra te pṛthivīpālāḥ bhūyiṣṭhaṃ paryavasthitāḥ

18. yatra yudhiṣṭhiraḥ svayam eva balārṇave sainye
tatra te pṛthivīpālāḥ bhūyiṣṭhaṃ paryavasthitāḥ

18. Where Yudhiṣṭhira himself was present in that ocean-like army, there those kings were predominantly stationed.

Words meanings summery:

• युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira (proper name)

• यत्र (yatra) - where, in which, when

• सैन्ये (sainye) - in the army, in the host

• स्वयम् (svayam) - himself, personally, spontaneously

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, very, just

• बलार्णवे (balārṇave) - Used metaphorically to describe the vastness of the army. (in the ocean of power, in the ocean-like army)

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• ते (te) - Refers to the kings (pṛthivīpālāḥ). (they, those)

• पृथिवीपालाः (pṛthivīpālāḥ) - kings, protectors of the earth

• भूयिष्ठं (bhūyiṣṭhaṁ) - mostly, for the most part, in great number, very many

• पर्यवस्थिताः (paryavasthitāḥ) - Positioned around Yudhiṣṭhira. (stationed around, positioned, surrounded, established)

Words meanings and morphology

युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira

yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (steadfast in battle, eldest of the Pāṇḍavas)

Compound meaning 'steadfast (sthira) in battle (yudhi)'.

Compound type : aluk tatpurusha (yudhi+sthira)

• yudhi – in battle, in fight
  noun (feminine)
  Locative singular of yudh (battle).
• sthira – firm, steady, stable, steadfast
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Subject of the implied verb 'was'.

यत्र (yatra) - where, in which, when

(indeclinable)

Adverbial pronominal.

सैन्ये (sainye) - in the army, in the host

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of sainya

sainya - army, host, military force

Derived from 'senā' (army).

Note: The location where Yudhiṣṭhira was.

स्वयम् (svayam) - himself, personally, spontaneously

(indeclinable)

Adverbial form of 'sva' (self).

एव (eva) - indeed, only, very, just

(indeclinable)

Emphatic particle.

Note: Emphasizes 'svayam'.

बलार्णवे (balārṇave) - Used metaphorically to describe the vastness of the army. (in the ocean of power, in the ocean-like army)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of balārṇava

balārṇava - ocean of strength/army, vast army (like an ocean)

Compound: 'bala' (strength/army) + 'arṇava' (ocean).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (bala+arṇava)

• bala – strength, power, army, force
  noun (neuter)
• arṇava – ocean, sea
  noun (masculine)

Note: Further describes the location 'sainye'.

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

Adverbial pronominal, correlative of 'yatra'.

ते (te) - Refers to the kings (pṛthivīpālāḥ). (they, those)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Nominative plural masculine of the demonstrative pronoun 'tad'.

Note: Subject.

पृथिवीपालाः (pṛthivīpālāḥ) - kings, protectors of the earth

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pṛthivīpāla

pṛthivīpāla - protector of the earth, king, sovereign

Compound: 'pṛthivī' (earth) + 'pāla' (protector).

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpurusha (pṛthivī+pāla)

• pṛthivī – earth, world
  noun (feminine)
• pāla – protector, guardian, keeper
  noun (masculine)
  Agent noun from root pā (to protect).
  Root: pā (class 2)

Note: Subject.

भूयिष्ठं (bhūyiṣṭhaṁ) - mostly, for the most part, in great number, very many

(indeclinable)

Superlative degree of 'bahu' (many). Formed with the suffix -iṣṭha.

Note: Modifies the verb/participle 'paryavasthitāḥ'.

पर्यवस्थिताः (paryavasthitāḥ) - Positioned around Yudhiṣṭhira. (stationed around, positioned, surrounded, established)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of paryavasthita

paryavasthita - stationed, placed around, surrounded, established, existing

Past Passive Participle

From prefixes pari (around) + ava (down) + root sthā (to stand). Past passive participle.

Prefixes: pari+ava

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'pṛthivīpālāḥ'.